# Building permits at 738 E 79th St, Los Angeles, CA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $435,000 new building at 823-825 E 76th Pl, permitted Sep 8.

One permit on record here. The newest, Nov 25, 2025: Demo (E) detached 4-car garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 960 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Demolition | Demo (E) detached 4-car garage | $7,500 | [25019-20000-03983](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25019-20000-03983/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

16 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [759 E 82nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/759-e-82nd-st/) | 950 ft S | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 14 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Pro | $2,800 | [26016-90000-25099](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-25099/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [734-736 E 77th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/734--736-e-77th-st/) | 700 ft N | Addition | - 1st floor addition to SFD. - 2nd floor attached State ADU addition per LAMC 12.22 A.33 | $120,000 | [25014-10000-05514](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25014-10000-05514/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [628 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/628-e-79th-st/) | 720 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Concrete block freestanding masonry fence walls constructed per Information Bulletin P/BC 2026-096 located inresidential zones, maximum 6 feet height above grade, and not located in the required front yard or within 5 feetof the side street lot line of a reverse corner lot (subject to additional lim | $30,000 | [26020-10000-01344](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26020-10000-01344/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [813 E 82nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/813-e-82nd-st/) | 960 ft SE | New building | New 1-story detached ADU pre LAMC 12.22A.33(b)(1) | $150,000 | [25010-10000-01283](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-01283/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [836 1/2 E 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/836-1_2-e-80th-st/) | 750 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to PCIS #24016-70000-31786 to "replace water damage walls. New walls to be built on existing footings" All work per WFPP | $38,000 | [26014-20000-01312](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-20000-01312/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [727 E 76th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/727-e-76th-pl/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 26016-90000-25049 TO UPDATE WORK DESCRIPTION TO READ:Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over new solid sheathing__16__Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone(VHFHSZ). For residential roof rep | Not listed | [26016-10001-25049](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10001-25049/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [727 E 76th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/727-e-76th-pl/) | 0.21 mi N | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 16 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Pro | $3,200 | [26016-90000-25049](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-25049/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [823-825 E 76th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/823--825-e-76th-pl/) | 0.23 mi NE | New building | Eplan: new 2-story duplex with attached 3-car garagenfpa-13d fire sprinklers thru-out | $435,000 | [26010-20000-01514](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26010-20000-01514/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [7901 S Avalon Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/7901-s-avalon-blvd/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Eplan. Demolish 12'x6', 72sf single faced offsite sign per permit no. 1983LA68429 with takedown credit applied to LA Metro TCN FF-33 or other as needed. OSSPIP case# 296274. | $500 | [26048-20000-01444](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-20000-01444/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [823 E 76th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/823-e-76th-pl/) | 0.23 mi NE | Demolition | ePlan. Demo (E) SFD and garage | $5,000 | [26019-20000-01808](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26019-20000-01808/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [906 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/906-e-81st-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 12 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Pro | $2,400 | [26016-90000-17388](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-17388/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [906 E 81st St 1](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/906-e-81st-st-1/) | 0.23 mi SE | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 12 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Pro | $2,400 | [26016-90000-17386](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-17386/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [617 E 77th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/617-e-77th-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | "Comply with department order effective date07/08/2022. PERMIT WILL EXPIRE 30 DAYS FROM ISSUANCE DATE"Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing __12__Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard S | $4,200 | [26016-30000-15931](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-30000-15931/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [701 E 76th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/701-e-76th-pl/) | 0.22 mi N | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 20 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Pro | $4,000 | [26016-90000-15590](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-15590/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [8000 S Wadsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/8000-s-wadsworth-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Fire damage repair for residential buildings only (maximum 10% of replacement cost of building). | $15,000 | [26016-90000-14922](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-14922/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [811-811 1/2 E 82nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/811--811-1_2-e-82nd-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Addition | New jr. ADU Addition to (E) SFD | $100,000 | [25014-10000-01334](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25014-10000-01334/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Los Angeles yet.

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 79th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [638 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/638-e-79th-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2025
- [634 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/634-e-79th-st/): newest permit Jan 24, 2025
- [628 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/628-e-79th-st/): newest permit Jun 26, 2026
- [850 1/2 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/850-1_2-e-79th-st/): newest permit Dec 27, 2024
- [903 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/903-e-79th-st/): newest permit Apr 3, 2025
- [914 1/2 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/914-1_2-e-79th-st/): newest permit Dec 23, 2025
- [914 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/914-e-79th-st/): newest permit Jun 19, 2025
- [1018-1018 1/2 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1018--1018-1_2-e-79th-st/): newest permit Feb 12, 2026
- [1022-1022 1/2 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1022--1022-1_2-e-79th-st/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026
- [426 E 79th St 1-4](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/426-e-79th-st-1--4/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026

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Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). Checked 2026-10-09 19:29 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 16 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/738-e-79th-st/
